Focused verbal inflections in Spanish

Spanish allows to focus the Number and Person features of the verbal inflection to produce an interpretation similar to that of a contrastively focused pronoun. This squib discusses two properties distinguishing both phenomena.

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Main Authors: Carlos Muñoz Pérez, Matías Verdecchia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2021-04-01
Series:Isogloss
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Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/isogloss/article/view/141
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description Spanish allows to focus the Number and Person features of the verbal inflection to produce an interpretation similar to that of a contrastively focused pronoun. This squib discusses two properties distinguishing both phenomena.
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spelling doaj.art-3f882f0faaf44ff9822034276df683e32022-12-21T19:25:28ZengUniversitat Autònoma de BarcelonaIsogloss2385-41382021-04-01710.5565/rev/isogloss.14179Focused verbal inflections in SpanishCarlos Muñoz Pérez0Matías Verdecchia1Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileIIF/SADAF/CONICET & Universidad de Buenos AiresSpanish allows to focus the Number and Person features of the verbal inflection to produce an interpretation similar to that of a contrastively focused pronoun. This squib discusses two properties distinguishing both phenomena.https://revistes.uab.cat/isogloss/article/view/141contrastive focusnull subjectsinflectionSpanish
spellingShingle Carlos Muñoz Pérez
Matías Verdecchia
Focused verbal inflections in Spanish
Isogloss
contrastive focus
null subjects
inflection
Spanish
title Focused verbal inflections in Spanish
title_full Focused verbal inflections in Spanish
title_fullStr Focused verbal inflections in Spanish
title_full_unstemmed Focused verbal inflections in Spanish
title_short Focused verbal inflections in Spanish
title_sort focused verbal inflections in spanish
topic contrastive focus
null subjects
inflection
Spanish
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